Ursuline


noun
1.
Roman Catholic Church. a member of an order of nuns founded at Brescia, Italy, about 1537, devoted to teaching.
adjective
2.
of or relating to the Ursulines.
noun
1.
a member of an order of nuns devoted to teaching in the Roman Catholic Church: founded in 1537 at Brescia
adjective
2.
of or relating to this order

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